The Stick of Boom Bass "2x2" - Long-scale CBG Bass
After building the Stick of Boom mk1 (a single-pickup bass using this same box) and a custom-order 5-string I nicknamed "Thunderbox" which was my second bass build, I wanted to experiment a little bit with more bass builds. The Man O' War boxes get the job done (although I'd LOVE it if they were another inch or two wide from hinge to clasp, and maybe another half-inch at least deep), and while they definitely need some special attention to get everything crammed in there, once it's all there the end result is satisfying. I had a couple spare "P-bass" style pickups lying around, and wanted to see what it'd sound like if I moved the standard "Precision" position towards the neck a little, and then added a second pickup of the same design in a more "Jazz Bass bridge position". I gave each pickup its own volume control and they share a master tone knob. The sound is interesting. Very thumpy on the neck pickup, but the bridge picku...
